Core Insights - In the first three quarters of this year, Hefei's imports and exports to ASEAN increased by 71% [1] - The total import and export volume of Hefei reached nearly 329.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 21.8% [2] - The export of "new three items" (electric passenger vehicles, lithium batteries, solar cells) exceeded 31.7 billion yuan, growing by 20.2% [2] Group 1 - Hefei's trade with countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative and other members of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) saw increases of 29.6% and 45.1%, respectively [1] - Mechanical and electrical products accounted for nearly 80% of the city's total export volume, amounting to 179.3 billion yuan [2] - Over 570 enterprises participated in various domestic and international exhibitions, indicating Hefei's efforts to stabilize traditional markets while exploring emerging markets [2]